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Kaiser Foundation Hospital

In research, Kaiser Foundation Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,440 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,800 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#19,038
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,129
of 8,685
Research works
335
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
7k
21.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Kaiser Foundation Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #6,440 of 20,462 20.6%227
MedicineField #7,800 of 17,978 20.1%180

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kaiser Foundation Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.77× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.98× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.37× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 4.17× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.21× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kaiser Foundation Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, D Michaeli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kaiser Foundation Hospital.

  1. 1 D Michaeli United States · #596,970 worldwide 63 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Kaiser Foundation Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Kaiser Foundation Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Epidemiology, Critical Care, Clinical Outcomes, Revascularization, Prevention Guidelines, Global Burden and Infection.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 3.2×13 topics
  2. Risk Factors2▲ 9.1×6 topics
  3. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 37×4 topics
  4. Critical Care2▲ 34×4 topics
  5. Revascularization2▲ 50×2 topics
  6. Prevention Guidelines2▲ 65×2 topics
  7. Global Burden2▲ 13×3 topics
  8. Infection2▲ 27×3 topics
  9. COVID-192▲ 4.4×4 topics
  10. Clinical Trials2▲ 9.1×5 topics
  11. Ischemic Stroke2▲ 42×1 topic
  12. Thrombolysis2▲ 95×1 topic
  13. Primary Care1▲ 15×6 topics
  14. Management1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  15. Biomarkers1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  16. Healthcare1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  17. Mortality1▲ 8.4×4 topics
  18. Cancer1▲ 3.2×1 topic
  19. Health Care Utilization1▲ 37×3 topics
  20. Meta-Analysis1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  21. Pandemic1▲ 4.1×1 topic
  22. Sepsis1▲ 27×1 topic
  23. Septic Shock1▲ 59×1 topic

Which research topics does Kaiser Foundation Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment and Cardiac Health and Mental Health.

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Tre…1Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksCardiac Health and Menta…1Cardiac Health and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 1 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 1 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Caro…1Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 0 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyOncologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEconomics and Econometrics3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  3. 3 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 1 works
  7. 7 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  10. 10 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available13.9%not open86.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.8%domestic only95.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kaiser Foundation Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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